Impacts of recent climate change on terrestrial flora and fauna: Some emerging Australian examples

AA Hoffmann, PD Rymer, M Byrne, KX Ruthrof… - Austral …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of anthropogenic climate change on biodiversity are well known for some high‐
profile Australian marine systems, including coral bleaching and kelp forest devastation …

Climate change and Australia

L Head, M Adams, HV McGregor… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Australia has had a variable and mostly arid climate as long as humans have been on the
continent. Historically observed trends toward increased warming, with rainfall increases in …

A working guide to harnessing generalized dissimilarity modelling for biodiversity analysis and conservation assessment

K Mokany, C Ware, SNC Woolley… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Generalized dissimilarity modelling (GDM) is a powerful and unique method for
characterizing and predicting beta diversity, the change in biodiversity over space, time and …

A global analysis of protected area management effectiveness

F Leverington, KL Costa, H Pavese, A Lisle… - Environmental …, 2010 - Springer
We compiled details of over 8000 assessments of protected area management effectiveness
across the world and developed a method for analyzing results across diverse assessment …

Building evolutionary resilience for conserving biodiversity under climate change

CM Sgrò, AJ Lowe, AA Hoffmann - Evolutionary applications, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Evolution occurs rapidly and is an ongoing process in our environments. Evolutionary
principles need to be built into conservation efforts, particularly given the stressful conditions …

[图书][B] Australia's biodiversity and climate change

W Steffen - 2009 - ebooks.publish.csiro.au
This assessment of the vulnerability of Australia's biodiversity to climate change was begun
in early 2007 in response to a request from the Natural Resource Management Ministerial …

'Strange changes': Indigenous perspectives of climate change and adaptation in NE Arnhem Land (Australia)

L Petheram, KK Zander, BM Campbell, C High… - Global Environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Despite growing global attention to the development of strategies and policy for climate
change adaptation, there has been little allowance for input from Indigenous people. In this …

Observed and predicted effects of climate change on species abundance in protected areas

A Johnston, M Ausden, AM Dodd, RB Bradbury… - Nature Climate …, 2013 - nature.com
The dynamic nature and diversity of species' responses to climate change poses significant
difficulties for developing robust, long-term conservation strategies. One key question is …

Old ways for new days: Australian Indigenous peoples and climate change

M Nursey-Bray, R Palmer, TF Smith, P Rist - Local Environment, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores how Australia's Indigenous peoples understand and respond to climate
change impacts on their traditional land and seas. Our results show that:(i) Indigenous …

Rethinking adaptation for a 4°C world

MS Smith, L Horrocks, A Harvey… - … Transactions of the …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
With weakening prospects of prompt mitigation, it is increasingly likely that the world will
experience 4° C and more of global warming. In such a world, adaptation decisions that …